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Record ID 278876

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

Philosoph: TranVols 1 & 2d

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).


Borrower

Charles Irving
Gender: Male.


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).

Borrower: Charles Irving

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals

Memoirs of the Royal Society; Being a New Abridgement of the Philosophical Transactions

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 278888

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

3dVol: phylosoph: Trans

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday).


Book Holding

Genre: Natural Philosophy, Genre: Periodicals
Memoirs of the Royal Society; being a new abridgment of the Philosophical transactions: Giving an Account of the Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Learned and Ingenious in many considerable Parts of the World; from the first Institution of that Illustrious Society in the Year 1665, to under their Royal Founder King Charles II. to the Year of our Lord 1735 inclusive. Dispos’d under proper General Heads, with a Translation of the Latin Tracts from their Originals; the Whole regularly abridg’d, the Order of Time observ’d, the Theoretical Parts apply’d to Practical Uses, and an Explanation of the Terms of Art as they occur in the Course of the Work; being a Work of general Use to the Publick, and worthy the Perusal of all Mathematicians, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. for their Improvement, in various Branches of Business. By Mr. Baddam. Illustrated with Copper Plates. Vol. I.
Classmark: 11.8.6-7-8-9-12-13-14-15.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3

Record ID 278894

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

Hist: of the Steuarts

Borrowed: 1754/7/31 (Wednesday).


Borrowers

Dougall Maxwell
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.

Thomas Nivison
Gender: Male. Borrower type: Other.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Oldmixon (Male, born 1673, died 1742)
Genre: History
The history of England, during the reigns of the Royal House of Stuart. Wherein the errors of late histories are discover’d and corrected; ... By the author of the Critical history of England. [Oldmixon]
Classmark: 1.2.12-13.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 278879

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

Borrowed: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/10 (Wednesday).

Author: Thomas Doolittle (Male, born c.1632, died 1707), Genre: Theology

Treatise concerning the Lords Supper

Record ID 278870

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

Vertot's History of the RevolutionRepublick 2 Vols. 8vo

Borrowed: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday).


Borrower

William Irvine
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.


Book Holding

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic. Written in French by the Abbot de Vertot, Author of the History of the Revolutions in Sweden and in Portugal. English’d by Mr. Ozell and others. ...
Classmark: 10.6.1-2.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
The history of the revolutions that happened in the government of the Roman Republic.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1720. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Translators: Ozell, John, -1743 (and others)
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 36 borrowing records


Book Work

Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735)
Genre: History
History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Borrowed: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday).

Borrower: William Irvine

Author: Abbé René Aubert de Vertot (Male, born 1655, died 1735), Genre: History

History of the Revolutions that happened in the Government of the Roman Republic

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2

Record ID 278873

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 51

Wolsely [blot]unrof Atheism

Borrowed: 1754/7/3 (Wednesday).


Book Holding

Sir Charles Wolseley (Male, born c.1630, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
The unreasonablenesse of atheism made manifest. In a discourse written by the command of a person of honour.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Speculative

Sir Charles Wolseley (Male, born c.1630, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
The unreasonablenesse of atheism made manifest. In a discourse written by the command of a person of honour.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1669. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1


Book Work

Sir Charles Wolseley (Male, born c.1630, died 1714)
Genre: Theology
Unreasonablenesse of Atheism made Manifest

Record ID 278912

Library: Dumfries Presbytery Library. Register: Issue Book (Type: Professorial). Page: 52

Crader's Apost: Hist:

Borrowed: 1754/7/31 (Wednesday).


Borrower

John Scott
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1697-1770.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Samuel Cradock (Male, born c.1621, died 1706)
Genre: Lives, Genre: Theology
The apostolical history: containing the acts, labours, travels, sermons, discourses, miracles, successes, and sufferings, of the Holy Apostles from Christ’s ascention to the destruction of Jerusalem by Titus; a brief description whereof is here inserted. Also, a narratio of the particular times and occasions upon which the apostolical epistles were written; together with a brief analytical paraphrase of them. To which is added (for the better understanding of this history) a map of the Apostle Paul’s travels. Published for the benefit of such as desire clearly to understand, and rightly to improve the Holy Scriptures. By Samuel Cradock, B.D. late Rector of North-Cadbury in Somersetshire.

Record ID 38473

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42r

Hows delighting in God

Borrowed: 1754/7. Original Borrower: Mr J. Martine.


Borrower

John Martine
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1725. Death date: 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book HoldingLibrary record

John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Treatise of delighting in God: from Psal. xxxvij. 4. Delight thy self also in the Lord, and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. In two parts. By John Howe, M.A. sometime fellow of Magdalen College, Oxon.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.377; Gray.913 (two copies).

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
A treatise of delighting in God: from Psal. xxxvij. 4. Delight thy self also in the Lord, and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1674. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 4


Book Work

John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705)
Genre: Theology
Treatise of Delighting in God

Borrowed: 1754/7.

Borrower: John Martine

Author: John Howe (Male, born 1630, died 1705), Genre: Theology

Treatise of Delighting in God

Record ID 38471

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42r

the 2d Vol.m of Rapin's History of England

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday). Original Borrowed Date: 17 July 1754. Original Borrower: Ja.s Lithgow.


Borrower

James Lithgow
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1409-1410.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
The history of England. Written in French by Mr. Rapin de Thoyras. Translated into English with additional notes, by N. Tindal, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1732-1733. Format: folio. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Tindal, Nicholas
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 134 times in 120 borrowing records


Book Work

Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725)
Genre: History
History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Borrowed: 1754/7/17 (Wednesday).

Borrower: James Lithgow

Author: Paul Rapin de Thoyras (Male, born 1661, died 1725), Genre: History

History of England [Paul Rapin de Thoyras]

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 38475

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42r

the Ladys Calling By the author of the whole Duty of Man

Borrowed: 1754/7/23 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: July 23d. Original Borrower: MBower.


Borrower

M. Bower
Gender: Unknown.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Richard Allestree (Male, born 1619, died 1681)
Genre: Theology
The ladies calling· In two parts· By the author of The whole duty of man: The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentleman’s calling.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1204.

Book Edition

Confidence level: Very likely

Richard Allestree (Male, born 1619, died 1681)
Genre: Theology
The ladies calling· In two parts· By the author of The whole duty of man: The causes of the decay of Christian piety, and The gentleman’s calling. [R230478]
Language: English . Published: Oxford. Date of publication: 1673. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2


Book Work

Richard Allestree (Male, born 1619, died 1681)
Genre: Theology
Ladies Calling

Borrowed: 1754/7/23 (Tuesday).

Borrower: M. Bower

Author: Richard Allestree (Male, born 1619, died 1681), Genre: Theology

Ladies Calling

Record ID 38472

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42r

the 1st volum of the universal History

Borrowed: 1754/7/16 (Tuesday). Original Borrowed Date: July 16th 1754. Original Borrower: Alexr McDowall.


Borrower

Alexander McDowall
Gender: Male.


Book HoldingLibrary record

Genre: History
Universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.1351 (vol. 1).
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest account of time. Compiled from original authors; and illustrated with maps, cuts, notes, chronological and other tables.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1747. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 282 times in 207 borrowing records


Book Work

Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present

Record ID 38474

Library: Haddington Library. Register: MS16480 (1732-1790, Type: Town). Page: 42r

Bates Harmony of the Divine attributes in the Work of Redemtion

Borrowed: 1754/7. Original Borrower: Mr J. Martine.


Borrower

John Martine
Gender: Male.
Birth date: 1725. Death date: 1812.
Occupation (normalised): Crafts, Artisans, and Manufacturing > Tanner/Currier. Religion and Clergy > Provost.


Book HoldingLibrary record

William Bates (Male, born 1625, died 1699)
Genre: Theology
Harmony of the divine attributes, in the contrivance and accomplishment of man’s redemption by the Lord Jesus Christ [Bates]
Modern Shelfmark: NLS Special Collections Gray.520.

Record ID 181530

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 8r

2 d Vol of Perkins Works

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday).


Borrower

Duncan Morison
Gender: Male. Address: Innerpeffray.
Occupation (original): servant to James Sharp Jnr in Innerpeffray.
Occupation (normalised): Domestic Service > Indoor Servants.


Book Holding

William Perkins (Male, born 1558, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
The works of that famous and vvorthy minister of Christ in the Vniversitie of Cambridge, M. VVilliam Perkins
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Book Edition

Confidence level: Certain

William Perkins (Male, born 1558, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
The vvorkes of that famous and vvorthy minister of Christ in the Vniuersitie of Cambridge, Mr. William Perkins. ... newly corrected according to his owne copies.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1616-1618. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 22


Book Work

William Perkins (Male, born 1558, died 1602)
Genre: Theology
Works of William Perkins

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: Duncan Morison

Author: William Perkins (Male, born 1558, died 1602), Genre: Theology

Works of William Perkins

Volumes borrowed: Volume 2

Record ID 181539

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 8v

Boyle Concerning the style of ye Scriptures

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday). Conditions: 3 months.


Borrower

Mr John Barclay
Gender: Male. Address: Drummuquhince.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Robert Boyle (Male, born 1627, died 1691)
Genre: Theology
Some considerations touching the style of the H. Scriptures

Record ID 181536

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 8v

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: John Alice

Author: Sir James Melville (Male, born 1536, died 1617), Genre: Lives

Memoirs of Sir James Melville

Record ID 181533

Library: Innerpeffray Library. Register: Volume 1 (1747-1833, Type: Town). Page: 8v

Bacon's Works Vol 1st

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday). Conditions: 3 months.


Borrower

David Beatson
Gender: Male. Address: Mahill, Kinrosshire.
Occupation (original): Student of divinity.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


Book Holding

Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The philosophical works of Francis Bacon, Baron of Verulam
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1

Borrowed: 1754/7/13 (Saturday).

Borrower: David Beatson

Author: Francis Bacon (Male, born 1561, died 1626), Genre: Philosophy and Morality

Philosophical Works of Francis Bacon

Volumes borrowed: Volume 1